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OFFICIANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does officiant mean?
• OFFICIANT (noun)
The noun OFFICIANT has 1 sense:
1. a clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
Familiarity information: OFFICIANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A clergyman who officiates at a religious ceremony or service
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("officiant" is a kind of...):
clergyman; man of the cloth; reverend (a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church)
Derivation:
officiate (act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding)
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